Park Level Mine Masterman Washer's Hut is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1987. Masterman washer's hut.

Park Level Mine Masterman Washer's Hut

WRENN ID
fallow-corner-dust
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland MP: Dr Sam Rushworth (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1987
Type
Masterman washer's hut
Address
Park Level Mine Masterman Washer's Hut, A689, Stanhope
OS grid reference
NY 826 430
Coordinates
54.78175, -2.27143
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Park Level Mine masterman washer's hut is a single-storey structure built around 1860 for the Beaumont lead mining company. It was restored around 1985. The hut is constructed from sandstone rubble and features a stone-flagged roof. It has one bay, with a boarded door on the left and a renewed window on the right, both topped with thin stone lintels. A chimney is located at the right end of the building. Inside, there is a cobbled floor and a stone-flagged hearth.

Local climate

Park Level Mine Masterman Washer's Hut sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 76 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 54 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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